Broken Lyres: Epic, Performance, and History in Mehdi Akhavān Sāles’ “Ākhar-e Shāhnāmeh”

In “Ākhar-e Shāhnāmeh” by Mehdi Akhavān Sāles (1929-1990), one of the foremost representatives of “New Poetry” in Iran, a fictive orality is staged: The poem becomes decipherable only to a reader attuned to the tradition of epic storytelling. This paper examines the relationship between language, pe...

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Main Author: Marie Huber
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Allameh Tabataba'i University Press 2024-06-01
Series:Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī
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Online Access:https://ltr.atu.ac.ir/article_16375_d5011bad2a9f0bfb3e6ad942a9d55260.pdf